The whipworm lives in the human gut, mooching microbes from its host to build its own microbiome. Christopher Intagliata reports. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Physicists have long sought to find one final theory that would unify all of physics. Instead they may have to settle for several -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Adrenaline-fueled studies of the bite forces of crocodiles and their relatives reveal secrets of the group’s evolutionary success -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Nomadic horse riders likely opened a “steppe bridge” between Europe and Asia, but recent genetic data raise more questions -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
People who use echolocating mouth clicks to compensate for low vision increase the number and intensity of clicks when objects are harder to detect. Christopher Intagliata reports. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The cinnabar moth caterpillar's coloration pattern warns predators close up, but camouflages the critter from a distance. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com